Food Quote by José Ortega y Gasset

“In this alternative economy of the true bread of life, we are turned inside out so that we are no longer people marked by…

— Tish Harrison Warren

“Food exemplifies the difficulty of withdrawing from the modern economy, because you can’t live without it and because not many people produce all of…

— Derrick Jensen

“Of what value is a civilization that can’t toast a piece of bread as ordered?” Mari”

— Haruki Murakami

In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.

— Will Durant

In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and purchasing what…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma.…

— Anthony Bourdain

“Food made by hand is an act of defiance and runs contrary to everything in our modernity.”

— Bill Buford

The people who benefit from this state of affairs have been at pains to convince us that the agricultural practices and policies that have…

— Wendell Berry

Food is a great metaphor for the consolidation of corporate power in the hands of very few, who are mostly interested in their own…

— Robert Kenner

“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to…

— Adam Smith

Man does not live by bread alone. Many prefer self-respect to food.

— Mahatma Gandhi